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Workshops
Fall Semester Workshops (Mondays, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
Note: Open is for Faculty, Special Lecturers. TA's and Doctoral Students
| Possible Date | Seminar Title/Detail | Facilitator(s) | Attendees |
| September 13 | Discussion of P&T Process Members of the P&T committee discuss how tenure track faculty should prepare documentation and develop their C, as well as the process | Mostoller, Krasnoperov, Rotter, and Kriegsman | Tenure Track and Promotion eligible faculty |
| October 26 GITC 3740 | Millenials -- Understading your Students A discussion on the likes, culture, and learning styles of the millennial generation - students born 1979 to 1994 | R. Sweeney | Open |
| November 13 GITC 3740 | Effective Use of PowerPoint in the classroom? How to pedagogically incorporate PowerPoint in a classroom setting, and develop effective presentations | R.Rockland K.Ronkowitz | Open |
Spring Semester (Mondays, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
| February 12 Campus Center 240 | Honor code, cheating and plagiarism Understanding the honor code, methods of cheating and how to detect and avoid this problem | J. Geller | Open |
| March 26 Campus Center 240 | Learning Objectives and OutcomesHow to develop learning objectives and outcomes/alternative assessments for your course | Kimmel | Open |
| April 23 Campus Center 240 | Good Teaching - What works, what doesn't work?A panel discussion with Master Teachers and others discussing what makes a good teacher at NJIT | Rockland and panelists | Open |
Teaching Workshop Schedule - Fall/Spring 2006
New Faculty Workshop
Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2006
Place: 1:00 - 5:15 PM Campus Center 240
5:30 - 6:30 PM Eberhardt 112
The concept for this workshop is to provide new faculty with a combination of an educational and social event. The topics that would be covered in this first session woul dbe targeted to assist new faculty during their first few weeks of teaching. In a few cases, the chair of a department has asked that a newer faculty member also attend this event.
Agenda:
| 1:00 - 1:15 pm | Welcome and Introductions Key members of the NJIT administration and the colleges | Provost Deans Rockland |
| 1:15 - 2:00 pm | Syllabus Creation Discuss what constitutes a good syllabus, and how it may relate to accreditation issues in some schools | Ron Rockland |
| 2:00 -3:00 pm | Lesson Planning How to plan and how to deliver an effective lesson within the time constraints, based on the syllabus | Norbert Elliot |
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Break/Setting up your accounts Mail accounts, web sites will be set up during a 30 minute break | Academic Computing Services - Chris Leberknight |
| 3:30 - 4:15 pm | Technology in the Classroom WebCT, Pipeline, WebBoard, TLT Offerings. Also, what software is available to faculty and students, and how to get it, and how is it used in the classroom? | Ken Ronkowitz Blake Haggerty |
| 4:15 - 5:15 pm | Good Teaching - What works, what doesn't work? A panel discussion with Master Teachers and others discussing what makes a good teacher at NJIT | Bob Lynch Dana Knox John Carpinelli Bernard Koplik |
| 5:30 - 6:30 pm | New Faculty Reception |
Attendees
| Department | Faculty |
| CS | Wang, G |
| IS | Song, M |
| Math | Ghosh, K |
| Chem | Sergie Gorun Edgardo Farinas Wei, L |
| Physics | Gerrard, Andrew |
| EE | Zang, Y |
| SET | Potts, Laramie |
| CE | Karaa, Fadi |
